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Dr. Lee Johnston: Zinc in Gestating Sow Diets | Ep. 83
Season 1 Episode 83
In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Lee Johnston, a respected authority in the swine nutrition r…
2 years, 5 months ago
Dr. Mark Knauer: Sow Functional Teats Impact | Ep. 82
Season 1 Episode 82
As the swine industry continues to evolve, the focus on optimizing sow productivity is becoming more crucial. Recent research spearheaded by Dr. Mark…
2 years, 5 months ago
Andres Tolosa: Threonine to Lysine Ratio | Ep. 81
Season 1 Episode 81
There are several types of corn distillers dried grains with solubles available and they are often used in swine diets in order to reduce the cost of…
2 years, 5 months ago
Dr. Ashley DeDecker: Types of Feed and Pig Performance | Ep. 80
Season 1 Episode 80
Decisions in swine nutrition and production often result from a multifaceted approach, considering many factors that go beyond the apparent biologica…
2 years, 6 months ago
Dr. Michael Shields: Ionophores in Swine Feed | Ep. 79
Season 1 Episode 79
Narasin is an ionophore used in animal production that can enhance weight gain and feed efficiency in growing-finishing swine by modifying hindgut fe…
2 years, 6 months ago
Hilario Cordoba: Manganese in Swine Performance | Ep. 78
Season 1 Episode 78
Manganese (Mn), a vital trace mineral, supports metabolism and bone structure, functions as a component of several enzymes, and is involved in carboh…
2 years, 6 months ago
Cierra Kozole: Methionine for Lactating Sows | Ep. 77
Season 1 Episode 77
Methionine is vital for the health and nutrition of sows, especially during lactation. It is an essential amino acid as it is crucial to various phys…
2 years, 6 months ago
Dr. Ryan Samuel: Lysine Ratios for Improved Growth | Ep. 76
Season 1 Episode 76
Optimizing branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) to lysine ratios in swine diets could improve the growth, muscle development, and overall health of pigs.…
2 years, 7 months ago
Dr. Liang-en Yu: Swine Intestinal Development | Ep. 75
Season 1 Episode 75
Facing adversity at an early age significantly impacts organ development and predisposes pigs to diseases later in life. Research on swine has found …
2 years, 7 months ago
Dr. Roman Moreno: Mash vs Pellet Feed | Ep. 74
Season 1 Episode 74
In swine nutrition, both mash and pellet feed are crucial to provide essential nutrients to pigs. However, their physical form, processing methods, a…
2 years, 7 months ago